Darrel J. McLeodMamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age
Sprecher: Olazabal, Jason Manuel
Darrel J. McLeod is Cree from treaty eight territory in Northern Alberta. Before deciding to pursue writing in his retirement, he was a chief negotiator of land claims for the federal government and executive director of education and international affairs with the Assembly of First Nations. He holds degrees in French literature and education from the University of British Columbia. He lives in Sooke, British Columbia.
Contents
Spirals
Hail Mary, Full of Grace
Macimanitowi: Devils
One Little Indian Boy
Be Careful Little Eyes
Madonna of the Athabasca
Flying around the Maypole
Prince Charming
Long as I Can See the Light
Indian Princesses
Eddies of the Makhabn
Pîhpîkisîs: The Sparrow Hawk
The Eviction
Code 99
L'Échappatoire
Mistikosow: The Frenchman
Beyond the Athabasca
Acknowledgments
